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Investment Banking Market Update May 2021

Significant appointments and departures from the leading investment banks throughout May 2021


Bank of America Merrill Lynch

In Detail:

  • Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired Emmanuel REGNIEZ as Co-Head of France Investment Banking, who was most recently Head of Financial Sponsors for France at Citi based in Paris . Emmanuel will share coverage with Jerome MORISSEAU, and will work closely with Stephane COURBON, Chairman of Corporate and Investment Banking France and Laurent VIEILLEVIGNE, Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for France

Global:

  • Jas SINGH, Vice President, M&A, Investment Banking, New York, has left to join SVB Leerink as a Vice President, Healthcare Services, New York

Barclays

Europe:

  • Ivan FILIPPOV, Energy Coverage, Investment Banking, London, has left to join EC M&A as a Director, Industrial Technologies & Life Sciences Investment Banking, London

BNP Paribas

Emerging Markets:

  • Augustin LEVOIR, BNP Paribas, Analyst, M&A, Abu Dhabi, has left to join LeapFrog Investments as an Investment Associate, London

Citi

In Detail:

  • Ignacio GUTIERREZ-ORRANTIA has been promoted to Head of EMEA Capital Markets and Advisory. He will replace Philip DRURY who is moving San Francisco to lead the bank’s global technology and communications advisory unit. Ignacio will report to Co-Heads of Investment Banking Manolo FALCO and Tyler DICKSON, as well as David LIVINGSTONE, EMEA CEO

Europe:

  • David IBANEZ, Deutsche Bank, Managing Director, TMT Investment Banking, London, has joined in a similar position

Credit Agricole

Europe:

  • Emil LINDLOF, Deutsche Bank, Vice President, Corporate Coverage, Amsterdam, has joined as a Vice President as part of the Leveraged Finance team, Paris

Credit Suisse

Global:

  • Nishtha KOHLI, Vice President, Global Industrials Group, New York, has left to join Warburg Pincus as a Vice President, Mumbai

Europe:

  • Monica KOVACIC, Vice President, Financial Sponsors, London, has left to join EQT Group as a Director in London

Deutsche Bank

In Detail:

  • Deutsche Bank has hired Stephane GRUFFAT, Credit Suisse as Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets in Europe. He will report to Henrik JOHNSSON, Co-Head of Capital Markets & European Investment Banking

Global:

  • Richard ROBINSON, Morgan Stanley, Co-Head of Basic Materials, Americas Coverage, New York, has joined as Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Global Industrials Group, New York
  • Priyanka VERMA, HSBC, Healthcare Investment Banking, New York, has joined as Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking

Europe:

  • Daniel ROSS, Barclays, Vice-Chairman of UK Investment Banking & Global Head of Media, London, has joined as Head of UK and Ireland Investment Banking, London
  • Enver CURA, Associate, Investment Banking, M&A, Frankfurt, has left to join IK Investment Partners as an Associate, Hamburg

Evercore

Global:

  • Jeff RAPHAEL, Piper Sandler, Vice President, San Francisco, has joined as a Senior Vice President, Investment Banking, San Francisco

Goldman Sachs

Europe:

  • Jerry GANENDRA, Associate, M&A, Investment Banking, London, has left to join EQT Group as a Private Equity Associate, London

HSBC

Global:

  • John HAI, Managing Director, Head of China DCM, Hong Kong, has left to join CLSA as Head of Global Debt Financing

Jefferies

Europe:

  • Cameron LENTON, Investment Banking, London, has left to join Inflexion as an Investment Executive, London

JP Morgan

Global:

  • Vineet AGARWAL, Executive Director, Investment Banking, New York, has left to join Korro Bio Inc. as Chief Financial Officer, Boston
  • Hamed ALAM, Associate, Investment Banking, New York, has left to join Coller Capital as an Investment Professional, New York
  • David SHANG, Associate, Investment Banking, has left to join Regal Funds Management as an Investment Analyst, Emerging Companies, Sydney

Europe:

  • Gokhan OZKAN, Executive Director, Head of Turkey, Middle East & Africa FIG, London, has been promoted to Managing Director, Head of Turkey, Middle East & Africa FIG and Head of EMEA Credit Management Services, London
  • Antoine ATTALI, Vice President, M&A, Healthcare Investment Banking, London, has left to join Doctolib in M&A and Corporate Development, London
  • Rasmus ANDERSSON, Associate, Nordic M&A, Investment Banking, London, has left to join Intermediate Capital Group as an Associate as part of the Private Equity team, London
  • Tarik COMEYNE, Analyst, Investment Banking, London, has left to join CVC Capital Partners as an Investment Executive, London

Lazard

Europe:

  • Alexander FIALLOS, Associate, Investment Banking, London, has joined as an Associate, Investment Banking, London
  • Dominik SCHUBERT, Associate, Investment Banking, Frankfurt, has left to join Berlin Brands Group as an Investment Manager M&A, Berlin

Moelis & Co

Global:

  • Maksymian LAPCHUK, Executive, Infrastructure & Real Assets, New York, has joined as an Associate, Real Estate, Gaming, Lodging & Leisure, Investment Banking, New York

Morgan Stanley

Global:

  • Minghao LI, Deutsche Bank, Associate, Investment Banking, New York, has joined in a similar position
  • Matthew LYONS, Wells Fargo, Associate, Investment Banking, Financial Institutions Group, New York, has joined in a similar role

Europe:

  • Benedicte Lorentze AUNE, Morgan Stanley, Healthcare Coverage, London, has left to join CVC Capital Partners as an Investment Executive
  • Timur SENGUL, HSBC, Analyst, Investment Banking, London, has joined in a similar position, London

Nomura

Global:

  • Vijay KARWAL, Head of Healthcare Investment Banking, Asia (ex-Japan), Hong Kong, has left and will be joining AffaMed Therapeutics as CFO

Raiffeisen Bank

Emerging Markets:

  • Idil OZBAYRAK, UNLU & Co, Associate, Istanbul, has joined as an Associate as part of the Investment Banking team, London

RBC Capital Markets

Global:

  • Safi FAROOQUI, Associate, M&A, Global Investment Banking, New York, has left to join Brookfield Asset Management as an Associate, Investments, New York

Rothschild

Emerging Markets:

  • Louis BOSHOFF, Investec, Corporate Finance Consultant, Johannesburg, has joined as an Assistant Director, Johannesburg

Sberbank

Emerging Markets:

  • Ksenia KUSHNER, Associate Director, Investment Banking, Moscow, has left to join Kismet Capital Group as a Senior Associate, Moscow

Miscellaneous

Emerging Markets:

  • Spyros ALIFERIS, Delfi Partners & Company, Associate, Advisory, Greece/Cyprus, has left to join Optima Bank as an Associate, Investment Banking, Athens

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